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Home • Love & Sex

Eye Candy: Jean Elie

Eye Candy: Jean Elie
By Essence · Updated October 28, 2020
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Ready and Waiting

Jean is 100 percent single and we just love his outlook on love. “Love is unexpected,” he says. “It’s too hard to look for, so I’ll just let it find me.”

Eye Candy: Jean Elie
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Dream Lover

“My ideal woman is an intelligent beauty who can throw down in the kitchen and the bedroom,” Jean says. Ladies, do you fit the bill?

Eye Candy: Jean Elie
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Fun in the Sun

For fun, Jean enjoys spending time on the beach and “pretty much doing anything that gives me an adrenaline rush.” You can add things like water skiing, parasailing, and amusement parks to his top-things-to-do list.

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Big Dreams

After moving to Los Angeles from Boston to pursue a career in acting with just $1,000 to work with, Jean hasn’t kept his eye off the prize. “My career aspirations are to become an A-list actor like Denzel Washington or Will Smith.”

Eye Candy: Jean Elie
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The Perfect Boyfriend

“I’m a hopeless romantic,” says Jean. “I love sweeping women off their feet and surprising the with small gifts unexpectedly. I always try doing things differently. I’m not a dinner and movie kind of guy all the time.”

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The Real Thing

“A lot of guys want a Barbie-type housewife, but not me. I want a best friend who I can wake up to, enjoy my days of with, and go to sleep next to.”

Eye Candy: Jean Elie
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Hello Handsome

Jean is definitely easy on the eyes. We’re wishing him nothing but success in his career. We see big thing in his future.

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Easy on the Eyes

Sexy Leo Jean, says he’s spontaneous, creative, ambitious, and a born leader.

Eye Candy: Jean Elie
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Drives Me Crazy

“I love a girl with dreads — that drives me crazy!”

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A Lesson Learned

“I’ve been in love once,” says Jean. “I was young and she played a lot of games. I didn’t realize I was boyfriend number two until was too late. After that I learned to never play games with anyone’s heart.”

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Smooth Moves

Jean isn’t short on swagger at all. we love the cool, calm, and chill vibes he gives off.

Eye Candy: Jean Elie
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Hats Off to You

Jean’s looking real good in his vintage hat style.

Eye Candy: Jean Elie
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Kissable Cutie

Smooth skin, luscious lips, and a great head on those shoulders. Jean is the total package ladies.

Eye Candy: Jean Elie
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One of the Guys

Jean says he likes a lady who can get along with the guys. “She must be able to hang out my friends and I and still hold her own.”

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Know What You Want

“What turns me on about a woman is her confidence, that is the sexiest thing to me.”

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Watch Out Now

Ladies, look for Jean to come to a TV screen near you. He’s pushing full-speed ahead to land the starring role of his dreams. Like this gallery if you want to see him get there.

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Happy Days

We love his smile!

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Roll the Credits

Jean already has a host of acting accomplishments on his resume and hopes to land more and more roles as he continues to hone his skills. He’s played in “Free Agent” on CBS, the TVONE documentary “Will to Live” and the short film “A Hollywood Zone”.

Eye Candy: Jean Elie
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An Easy Sell

Jean recently starred in a print ad campaign with Spike Lee and Chevy.

Eye Candy: Jean Elie
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Talk to Me

“If a woman wants to build a deeper relationship by starting out as friend’s first, then we’re on the same page.”

Eye Candy: Jean Elie